How Much Does Medicare Pay for Cataract Surgery? 2026 Costs Explained

how much does Medicare pay for cataract surgery

For covered outpatient cataract surgery under Original Medicare, Medicare generally pays 80% of the approved amount after the Part B deductible. The remaining share depends on the approved charges and your other coverage. This page explains Medicare’s published payment figures. For your own bill, use our per-eye estimate and deductible calculation guide. Published 2026 payments … Read more